The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 15, 2154
Waxing Gibbous
60.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.0%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2866
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.0° / 94.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 20m / -28.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.36° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.14° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.92° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.